Category: #foundation
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Scheffler Bausanierung Debuts in Frankfurt with Fresh Vision
A new name is making waves in the German construction and renovation industry. Scheffler Bausanierung, under the leadership of owner Dorela Scheffler, has officially launched in Hofheim, Frankfurt am Main. This newly established company is poised to offer expert solutions for both residential and commercial renovation projects. Despite being a new entrant, Scheffler Bausanierung is…
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5 Signs Your Home Needs Foundation Repair and Fixes
Residential Foundation Repair sounds big and stressful, but it does not have to be. The goal is simple: spot early warning signs, understand what they mean, and choose the right fix before small issues grow. With the right plan, home foundation repair services protect the structure, restore doors and floors to normal, and keep value…
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JLL Expands Energy Advisory with New Practice Lead
JLL announced today that it has hired Brian Rappaport as the Financial Procurement and Advisory Practice Lead for JLL’s Energy Advisory and Sustainability team where he will leverage his more than 20 years of experience in energy infrastructure development, structured origination, and renewable energy solutions to assist investor and occupier clients with their strategic planning, energy sourcing,…
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What Every Homeowner Should Know About Foundation Cracks
As a homeowner, you must know that maintaining and protecting your investment is not just about repainting the walls or upgrading fixtures. In locations where temperature swings and soil conditions shift for various reasons, foundation cracks are more common than most homeowners assume. That said, you must pay attention to the foundation of your house…
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New AI Tools Target Construction’s Riskiest Bottlenecks
Construction site safety leader HammerTech has launched HammerTech Intelligence — a powerful, evolving suite of AI-powered capabilities that automate site safety admin, unlock real-time insights, and help contractors make faster, more informed decisions on site. With the construction industry under growing pressure to improve outcomes and reduce risk, artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a…
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CIM Program Names New Executive Director
The National Steering Committee (NSC) for the Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program is proud to announce that Nicole Maher, the former chief operating officer at the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA), was appointed executive director on Jan. 22, 2025, succeeding Dr. Rex Cottle, who had led the NSC since July 2022.Maher brings extensive experience…
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Foundation Drain: Essential Building Protection
Your home is more than just a place to live, it represents a major investment. This is why it is vital to keep the base of the building dry and avoid damage that could harm the entire structure. Often overlooked, foundations play a vital role in preserving your property. A functional foundation drain and a…
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Dovetail Construction Celebrates 20th Anniversary
This year marks 20 years since Tim Rote and Kevin Sullivan took a leap of faith, a lot of grit, and a shared vision to start Dovetail Construction. What began with a single speculative home on a Bozeman hillside has grown into one of Montana’s most respected high-end residential builders. The foundation of their success…
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Foundation Issues 101: Key Signs and When to Take Action
Why Contractors Need to Spot Foundation Problems Early Building on shaky ground—literally—can lead to big problems. A weak or unstable foundation puts the whole project at risk, from budget overruns to structural issues down the line. That’s why contractors need to spot foundation trouble early. It’s the best way to keep the job on track…
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JLL PDS Names Ben Jackson Global Head of Development
JLL Project and Development Services (PDS) announced today that it has appointed Ben Jackson as the Global Head of Development Services. In this newly created position, his team will harness the collective capabilities of PDS around the world to benefit clients wherever they are. Jackson will oversee development advisory, development management, cost management and project…